The product line is based on Sony's FeliCa Lite chip technology.
Smart thin-film RFID tags have been developed that could replace bar codes printed on consumer goods.
The University of Pittsburgh develops a way to automatically switch off contactless cards when not in use.
RFID could be used across many more applications as researchers discover a way to tag paper.
Schneider Electric speeds up shipping verification with Zetes' Visidot solution based on vision technology.
Researchers design antenna-less RFID tags to improve tracking of metal and liquids.
The failure of identity control means cyber crime will continue to flourish.
The QR codes on CareerWeb CVs and jobs can now be scanned and the information stored on mobile devices.
Gamers will soon be able to make electronic payments via the Wii U game controller.
Attaching tracking devices to vehicles without a search warrant has been declared illegal in the US.
The tags will work with all NFC-enabled Android phones to speed up repetitive tasks.
Smartphones from Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics and RIM have been certified for use with Visa PayWave.